Rienzi, Mississippi
Rienzi: Town of the United States
About
Rienzi is a town located in the county of Alcorn in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 317 and a population density of 124 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 304 inhabitants.
The town was created 195 years ago in 1829.
Quick Facts about Rienzi
| Population : | 304 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Alcorn County |
| Postal code : | 38865 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 2.57 km2 |
| Altitude : | 433 feet / 132 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1830 (195 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:54:48 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 119 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.28% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Rienzi is located at 34°45'57"N 88°31'36"W (34.7659300, -88.5267200).
Rienzi map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Rienzi decreased by 4.28% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 317 | - | census |
| 2011 | 316 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 315 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 315 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 312 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 312 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 311 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 312 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 308 | -1.3% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 308 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 304 | -1.32% | estimation process |
People born in Rienzi (2)
People born in Rienzi, including musician Lee Denson, football player and coach Bill Michael, .
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Schools in Rienzi
College & universities near Rienzi, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 176169 | Northeast Mississippi Community College | Booneville (MS) | 38829 |
Other cities in Alcorn County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alcorn County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Corinth | 14,435 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Farmington | 2,160 | Town in Alcorn County, Mississippi |
| Jonestown | 1,070 | Town in Mississippi, United States |
| Kossuth | 201 | Human settlement in Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States of America |
